Cervical Cancer
Lymphoepithelioma-Like Carcinoma of the Uterine Cervix: Association with Epstein-Barr Virus and Human Papillomavirus
Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 4th, 1997
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Cancer, "Background: The presence of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has not been documented in previous reports of lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma (LELC) of the uterine cervix by either polymerase chain reaction or in situ hybridization, and the histogenesis of the tumor remains unknown. Additionally, a relationship between human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical LELC also has not been reported. Methods: In this article, the authors describe the clinical and histopathologic findings for 15 patients with cervical carcinoma that had a histologic pattern of LELC. The polymerase chain reaction detected the presence...
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